Affair of the Heart
| "Affair of the Heart" | ||||
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| Single by Rick Springfield | ||||
| from the album Living in Oz | ||||
| Released | October 10, 1983 | |||
| Format | 7" single | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length |
4:33 3:36 (7") | |||
| Label | RCA - RCA 13497 | |||
| Writer(s) | Rick Springfield, Danny Tate, Blaise Tosti | |||
| Producer(s) | Bill Drescher | |||
| Rick Springfield singles chronology | ||||
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"Affair of the Heart" is a rock song performed by pop singer Rick Springfield. It was released as the lead single from his album Living in Oz.
The song entered the Billboard Top 40 chart on April 23, 1983 and peaked at number 9.[1] It was the fourth of Springfield's five Top 10 hits to date.[1]
"Affair of the Heart" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance in 1984, but lost to "Beat It" by Michael Jackson.[2]
In popular culture
- ABC Television used an instrumental bit from this song as the background music for its 1984 logo.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits (8th Edition). Billboard Books. p. 593. ISBN 0-8230-7499-4.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards: Best Rock Vocal Performance – Male". Rock on the Net. Archived from the original on 6 October 2010. Retrieved September 12, 2010.
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